Italy vs Switzerland: Survival ages across the population
Italy
37.97
in 2022
Switzerland
37.96
in 2023
Italy rank
3rd
Switzerland rank
4th
Survival ages across the population over time
- Italy
- Switzerland
How they compare
Italy currently reports 37.97 against 37.96 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 147 shared years of data; in 1876 it was Switzerland ahead.
Italy ranks 3rd and Switzerland ranks 4th of 41 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0.049 | 0.059 | 0.01 | Switzerland |
| 1890s | 0.056 | 0.069 | 0.013 | Switzerland |
| 1900s | 0.062 | 0.081 | 0.019 | Switzerland |
| 1910s | 0.068 | 0.119 | 0.051 | Switzerland |
| 1920s | 0.081 | 0.187 | 0.106 | Switzerland |
| 1930s | 0.099 | 0.257 | 0.158 | Switzerland |
| 1940s | 0.113 | 0.325 | 0.212 | Switzerland |
| 1950s | 0.218 | 0.825 | 0.607 | Switzerland |
| 1960s | 0.378 | 3.48 | 3.1 | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 5.29 | 12.61 | 7.32 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 18.57 | 19.27 | 0.701 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 22.95 | 22.6 | 0.357 | Italy |
| 2000s | 30.07 | 28.92 | 1.15 | Italy |
| 2010s | 37.25 | 36.93 | 0.327 | Italy |
| 2020s | 38.3 | 37.24 | 1.06 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival ages across the population, Italy or Switzerland?
- Italy, at 37.97 against 37.96 in Switzerland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in survival ages across the population between Italy and Switzerland?
- 0.01, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Switzerland?
- 147 years are reported by both, from 1876 to 2022.
- How do Italy and Switzerland rank globally for survival ages across the population?
- Italy ranks 3rd and Switzerland ranks 4th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Survival ages across the population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.